Dr. Syntax Painting a Portrait
Thomas Rowlandson, English, 1756 - 1827
about 1812-1821
Hand colored etching on wove paper
Overall: 5 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (14.9 × 24.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.954.33.3
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, on plate, lower left: Drawn by Rowlandson; center: DR. SYNTAX PAINTING A PORTRAIT.
Exhibition History
18th Century English Graphics, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 29-December 10, 1978.
Provenance
Anton's Studio; sold to present collection, 1954.
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